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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgary%20corpus
The Calgary corpus is a collection of text and binary data files, commonly used for comparing data compression algorithms. It was created by Ian Witten, Tim Bell and John Cleary from the University of Calgary in 1987 and was commonly used in the 1990s. In 1997 it was replaced by the Canterbury corpus, based on concerns...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation%20in%20California
California's transportation system is complex and dynamic. Although known for its car culture and extensive network of freeways and roads, the state also has a vast array of rail, sea, and air transport. Several subway, light rail, and commuter rail networks are found in many of the state's largest population centers. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20News%20Network
History News Network (HNN) at George Washington University is a platform for historians writing about current events. History History News Network (HNN) is a non-profit corporation registered in Washington DC. HNN was founded by Richard Shenkman, the author of Legends, Lies & Cherished Myths of World History. Shenkma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRSG
IRSG may refer to: Information Retrieval Specialist Group, a specialist group of the British Computer Society promoting Information Retrieval Internet Research Steering Group International Regulatory Strategy Group A City of London group whose purpose is "to contribute to the shaping of the international regulatory ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess%20%28Northwestern%20University%29
Chess was a pioneering chess program from the 1970s, written by Larry Atkin, David Slate and Keith Gorlen at Northwestern University. Chess ran on Control Data Corporation's line of supercomputers. Work on the program began in 1968 while the authors were graduate students at the university. The first competitive versio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Edgar%20Dick
John Edgar Dick (born in 1954) is Canada Research Chair in Stem Cell Biology, Senior Scientist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network and Professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto in Canada. Dick is credited with first identifying cancer stem cells in c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro%20Focus%20SiteScope
Micro Focus SiteScope is agentless monitoring software focused on monitoring the availability and performance of distributed IT infrastructures, including Servers, Network devices and services, Applications and application components, operating systems and various IT enterprise components. Micro Focus SiteScope was or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20of%20European%20Schools%20of%20Planning
The Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) is a network of European universities, their departments and affiliated schools that are engaged in teaching and research in the fields of urban and regional planning. Foundation The formal charter of the establishment of AESOP was signed in Dortmund, Germany in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek%20Pride%20Festival
The Geek Pride Festival was the name of a number of events between 1998 and 2000, organised by Tim McEachern and devoted to computer geek activities and interests. The name of the festival is most often associated with the large event held on March 31 and April 1, 2000 at the Park Plaza Castle in Boston, United States....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20H.%20Davenport
Thomas Hayes "Tom" Davenport, Jr. (born October 17, 1954) is an American academic and author specializing in analytics, business process innovation, knowledge management, and artificial intelligence. He is currently the President’s Distinguished Professor in Information Technology and Management at Babson College, a Fe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey%27s%20Cooking%20Adventures
Huey's Cooking Adventures is an Australian television series featuring chef Iain Hewitson. It screened at daytime on Monday to Friday throughout its run on Network Ten, including most recently at 4:00pm. It also airs on the subscription television channel Lifestyle Food, through Foxtel, Austar and Optus Television. The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSG%20Sportsnet
MSG Sportsnet (MSGSN, formerly MSG Plus) is an American regional sports network owned by MSG Entertainment; it operates as a sister channel to MSG Network. The network serves the New York City metropolitan area, whose reach expands to cover the entire state of New York, Northern New Jersey, Southwestern Connecticut and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Comedy%20Channel%20%28American%20TV%20channel%29
The Comedy Channel was a short-lived American comedy-oriented cable television network owned by Home Box Office, Inc., a division of Time Warner (now Warner Bros. Discovery). It launched on November 15, 1989 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time. In 1991, HBO agreed to merge the channel with Viacom's competing channel, Ha!. The ne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Comedy%20Channel%20%28British%20TV%20channel%29
The Comedy Channel was a short-lived satellite television network owned by British Sky Broadcasting during the early 1990s. History The channel launched on 1 October 1991, soon after the merger of Sky Television plc and British Satellite Broadcasting. The merged company called British Sky Broadcasting, brought togethe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law%20of%20the%20Land%20%28TV%20series%29
Law of the Land is an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network from 1993–1999. The series was set in the fictional country town of Merringanee and centered on the unique way that locals dealt with and enforced the law. Storylines in Law of the Land were serialized, with one larger plot cover...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20%2420%20Challenge
The $20 Challenge was an Australian reality television series that was broadcast on the Network Ten in 2000. The show was hosted by Tim Bailey, and saw four Australians trying to survive in a foreign country with nothing but $20 to their name. The eventual winner was Rhiannon Kelly-Pearce. The show was the first telev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%20Wilt%20Hunting
"Good Wilt Hunting" is a 44-minute long animated television film, starring the cast of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. It originally aired on Cartoon Network during Thanksgiving Day on November 23, 2006. Plot Every five years, Madame Foster arranges a reunion of the imaginary friends with their creators. Wilt, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StarStruck%20%282005%20TV%20series%29
StarStruck was a short-lived 2005 Australian television series, that screened on the Nine Network. It was hosted by Larry Emdur and Catriona Rowntree. It was based on the successful Stars in Their Eyes in the United Kingdom, which in turn was based on the Dutch TV show Soundmixshow. Contestants were introduced and then...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarjan%27s%20algorithm
Tarjan's algorithm may refer to one of several algorithms attributed to Robert Tarjan, including: Tarjan's strongly connected components algorithm Tarjan's off-line lowest common ancestors algorithm Tarjan's algorithm for finding bridges in an undirected graph Tarjan's algorithm for finding simple circuits in a di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TypeScript
TypeScript is a free and open-source high-level programming language developed by Microsoft that adds static typing with optional type annotations to JavaScript. It is designed for the development of large applications and transpiles to JavaScript. Because TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, all JavaScript programs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Brother%20%28Australian%20season%207%29
Big Brother Australia 2007, also known as Big Brother 7, was the seventh season of the Australian reality television series Big Brother. Episodes were broadcast on Network Ten in Australia, and the first episode aired on 22 April 2007. Despite a drop in ratings compared to previous seasons, and a number of controversi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh%20Education%20and%20Research%20Network
Bangladesh Research And Education Network (BdREN) is a non-profitable government trust. Previously it was an educational project governed by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh and jointly financed by Bangladesh Government and World Bank aimed at constructing a cooperative network among the universities o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayMotion
PlayMotion! is a company that produces a next generation videogame technology of the same name. Their product applies practical Computer Vision algorithms to the problem of gesture recognition in a wide array of environments, including Education and exergaming. PlayMotion, in essence, "allows players to use the wall ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out%20of%20wallet
Out of wallet (sometimes abbreviated as OOW) refers to private data used for authentication in activities such as telephone banking or internet banking to prevent identity theft. The practice may part of a knowledge-based authentication process. Ideally, out-of-wallet information is easily recallable by a user but obs...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebellar%20model%20articulation%20controller
The cerebellar model arithmetic computer (CMAC) is a type of neural network based on a model of the mammalian cerebellum. It is also known as the cerebellar model articulation controller. It is a type of associative memory. The CMAC was first proposed as a function modeler for robotic controllers by James Albus in 197...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian%20Computer%20Society
The Brazilian Computer Society () was established in 1978, as a scientific and educational organization dedicated to the advancement of computer science in Brazil and the associated technologies and applications. SBC is a leading forum for researchers, students and computing professionals working in the various fields ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference%20data%20%28financial%20markets%29
Reference data is a catch all term used in the finance industry to describe counterparty and security identifiers used when making a trade. As opposed to market data the reference data is used to complete financial transactions and settle those transactions. The financial service industry and regulatory agencies have ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A3010
A3010 may refer to: A3010 road, one of the A roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme Acorn Archimedes A3010 personal computer OnePlus 3T A3010 smartphone Shizuoka Railway A3000 series electrical multiple unit train A3010 GMDD GP40-2LW A3010, a locomotive of the Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad (1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loft%20%283D%29
Loft is a method to create complicated smooth 3D shapes in CAD and other 3D modeling software. Planar cross-sections of the desired shape are defined at chosen locations. Algorithms find a smooth 3D shape that fit these cross-sections. Designers can modify the shape through choice of fitting algorithm and input parame...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose%20tree
In computing, a rose tree is a term for the value of a tree data structure with a variable and unbounded number of branches per node. The term is mostly used in the functional programming community, e.g., in the context of the Bird–Meertens formalism. Apart from the multi-branching property, the most essential characte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simile%20%28disambiguation%29
A simile is a figure of speech making an explicit comparison. Simile or Similes may also refer to: A term in music, Similes (album), by Matthew Cooper Simile (computer virus), a Windows virus, SIMILE (Semantic Interoperability of Metadata and Information in unLike Environments), a project to develop semantic web ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law%20firm%20network
A law firm network (law firm association or legal network) is a membership organization consisting of independent law firms. These networks are one type of professional services networks similar to networks found in the accounting profession. The common purpose is to expand the resources available to each member for pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sevvapet%20Road%20railway%20station
Sevvapet Road railway station is one of railway stations of Chennai Central–Arakkonam section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network. It serves the neighbourhoods of Sevvapet, Thiruvur, and Thozhuvur and is located west of Chennai Central. It has an elevation of above sea level. History The first lines in the stati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Step-SCAN
N-Step-SCAN (also referred to as N-Step LOOK) is a disk scheduling algorithm to determine the motion of the disk's arm and head in servicing read and write requests. It segments the request queue into subqueues of length N. Breaking the queue into segments of N requests makes service guarantees possible. Subsequent r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20Compaq%20tc4400
The HP Compaq TC4400 is a tablet-style personal computer. It can be used in the position of a normal laptop or the screen can be turned and folded down for writing. Specifications As with many manufactured tablets, there are multiple pre-configured models with various options, as well as the ability to customize a mod...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20BCS%20computer%20rankings
In American college football, the 2006 BCS computer rankings are a part of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) formula that determines who plays in the BCS National Championship Game as well as several other bowl games. Each computer system was developed using different methods which attempts to rank the teams' performa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EAFP
EAFP may refer to: It is easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission In programming, it refers to a practice of performing a possibly illegal operation without checking first whether this operation would succeed, and then handling the possible error, instead of checking ahead of time. This reduces the ris...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GenePattern
GenePattern is a freely available computational biology open-source software package originally created and developed at the Broad Institute for the analysis of genomic data. Designed to enable researchers to develop, capture, and reproduce genomic analysis methodologies, GenePattern was first released in 2004. GenePat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIDletPascal
MIDletPascal is a Pascal compiler and IDE specifically designed to create software for mobiles. It generates Java bytecode that runs on any Java ME device. In September 2009, Niksa Orlic, who wrote MIDletPascal, transmitted the source code to the Russian Boolean.name development community for feature development. MIDle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast%20storm
A broadcast storm or broadcast radiation is the accumulation of broadcast and multicast traffic on a computer network. Extreme amounts of broadcast traffic constitute a broadcast storm. It can consume sufficient network resources so as to render the network unable to transport normal traffic. A packet that induces such...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk%20sector
In computer disk storage, a sector is a subdivision of a track on a magnetic disk or optical disc. For most disks, each sector stores a fixed amount of user-accessible data, traditionally 512 bytes for hard disk drives (HDDs) and 2048 bytes for CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs. Newer HDDs and SSDs use 4096-byte (4 KiB) sectors, wh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20address
A network address is an identifier for a node or host on a telecommunications network. Network addresses are designed to be unique identifiers across the network, although some networks allow for local, private addresses, or locally administered addresses that may not be unique. Special network addresses are allocated ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Many-sorted%20logic
Many-sorted logic can reflect formally our intention not to handle the universe as a homogeneous collection of objects, but to partition it in a way that is similar to types in typeful programming. Both functional and assertive "parts of speech" in the language of the logic reflect this typeful partitioning of the univ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20Management%20Controller
The System Management Controller (SMC) is a subsystem of Intel and Apple processor-based Macintosh computers. It is similar in function to the older SMU or PMU of non-Intel Macintosh computers. Overview The SMC has roles in controlling thermal and power management, battery charging, video mode switching, sleep and wak...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumon
Kumon Institute Education Co. Ltd. is an educational network based in Japan and created by Toru Kumon. It uses his Kumon Method to teach mathematics and reading primarily for young students. History Kumon was founded by Toru Kumon, a Japanese educator, in July 1958, when he opened the first Kumon Maths Centre in Morig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverfront%20Bike%20Trail
The Roy A. Battagello River Walk Bike Trail is the current backbone of the "Windsor Loop" bike trail network in Windsor, Ontario. The bike trail travels from the foot of the Ambassador Bridge (at Peter Street and Huron Church Road), to traffic lights at Riverside Drive and Lincoln Avenue (continuing as bike lanes to Ge...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hot%20Hits%20Live%20from%20LA
The Hot Hits Live from LA was an Australian radio program on the Today Network, Southern Cross Media's Hit Music Stream, Ace Radio Network's Hit Music Stream (except TRFM) and other stations around Australia. History Kyle and Jackie O were the inaugural hosts of the show until 28 November 2009. In November 2009, it ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple%20Paladin
The Paladin was a conceptual combination of a computer, fax machine, scanner, and telephone all-in-one designed by Apple Computer as a single office solution for a small business, as well as for use in hotel rooms for business travelers. It also went under the code name "Project X" during 1995. It had a monochrome LCD...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Niederst%20Robbins
Jennifer Niederst Robbins has been a web designer since 1993. She designed the web's first commercial site, O'Reilly's Global Network Navigator (GNN). A graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Robbins is the author of Web Design in a Nutshell, Learning Web Design, and HTML and XHTML Pocket Reference. She has also wr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash%20and%20Carry%20%28game%20show%29
Cash and Carry is an American television game show hosted by Dennis James that ran on the then-both affiliates of the DuMont Television Network from June 20, 1946, to July 1, 1947. This made it not only the sole program aired on Thursday nights by the network (although it moved to Tuesday nights in April), but also the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face%20to%20Face%20%28game%20show%29
Face to Face was an American television game show. It began broadcasting on the NBC Television network on June 9, 1946, and ran until January 26, 1947, on Sundays at 8:00 pm EST, immediately before Geographically Speaking. Overview The concept of the show was for a cartoonist to make a drawing of a person whom he had ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware%20Workstation
VMware Workstation Pro (known as VMware Workstation until release of VMware Workstation 12 in 2015) is a hosted (Type 2) hypervisor that only runs on x64 versions of Windows and Linux operating systems. There used to be an x86-32 version for earlier versions for the software. It enables users to set up virtual machines...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware%20ESXi
VMware ESXi (formerly ESX) is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware for deploying and serving virtual computers. As a type-1 hypervisor, ESXi is not a software application that is installed on an operating system (OS); instead, it includes and integrates vital OS components, such as a kernel. Afte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coded%20Illusions
Coded Illusions was a computer game development company based in the Netherlands, founded in August 2005 after being a two-year hobby project. The company was abolished in September 2008. Products Though the company hasn't made official announcements yet, it is known that the company is currently working on a third-p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20Mindanao%20Network
Radio Mindanao Network, Inc. (RMN), d.b.a. RMN Networks or RMN Network, is a Filipino media company based in Makati, Philippines. It is primarily involved is one of the largest radio networks. Its corporate office is located at the 4th Floor State Condominium I Bldg, Salcedo St., Legaspi Village, Makati, and its main h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20CP/CMS
This article covers the History of CP/CMS — the historical context in which the IBM time-sharing virtual machine operating system was built. CP/CMS development occurred in a complex political and technical milieu. Historical notes, below, provides supporting quotes and citations from first-hand observers. Early 60s:...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naoyuki%20It%C5%8D
is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, and director. Some of his major works directed include the first Kanon series released in 2002, and Digimon Data Squad, the latter of which had a run of 48 episodes in 2006–07. In 2015, he directed the anime adaptation of the Overlord novel series. Filmography Anime Referen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracey%20Spicer
Tracey Leigh Spicer is an Australian newsreader, Walkley Award-winning journalist and social justice advocate. She is known for her association with Network Ten as a newsreader in the 1990s and 2000s when she co-hosted Ten Eyewitness News in Brisbane, Queensland. She later went on to work with Sky News Australia as a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switching%20loop
A switching loop or bridge loop occurs in computer networks when there is more than one layer 2 path between two endpoints (e.g. multiple connections between two network switches or two ports on the same switch connected to each other). The loop creates broadcast storms as broadcasts and multicasts are forwarded by swi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVSN
TVSN (an acronym for "Television Shopping Network") is an Australian and New Zealand broadcast, cable television and satellite television network specializing in home shopping. It is owned by parent company Direct Group Pty Ltd, a home marketing and shopping company based in the Sydney suburb of Frenchs Forest, which a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT/GNU%20Scheme
MIT/GNU Scheme is a programming language, a dialect and implementation of the language Scheme, which is a dialect of Lisp. It can produce native binary files for the x86 (IA-32, x86-64) processor architecture. It supports the R7RS-small standard. It is free and open-source software released under v2 or later of the GNU...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Unix%20commands
This is a list of Unix commands as specified by IEEE Std 1003.1-2008, which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands can be found on Unix operating systems and most Unix-like operating systems. This is not a comprehensive list of all utilities that existed in the various historic Unix and Unix-li...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Designer%20Castles
Designer Castles was a software title for the BBC Micro and later Acorn Archimedes (RISC OS based) range of computers. The software produced by Data Design in Barnsley, England, UK allowed its users to design a medieval style- castle by means of a WIMP based design environment. In the design environment a number of pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly%20detection
In data analysis, anomaly detection (also referred to as outlier detection and sometimes as novelty detection) is generally understood to be the identification of rare items, events or observations which deviate significantly from the majority of the data and do not conform to a well defined notion of normal behaviour....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Membrana%20granulosa
The larger ovarian follicles consist of an external fibrovascular coat, connected with the surrounding stroma of the ovary by a network of blood vessels, and an internal coat, which consists of several layers of nucleated cells, called the membrana granulosa. It contains numerous granulosa cells. At one part of the ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation%20Ontario
' Conservation Ontario is the network of Ontario’s 36 Conservation Authorities. Conservation Authorities are local, watershed management agencies that deliver services and programs that protect and manage water and other natural resources in partnership with government, landowners and other organizations The 1946 Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WLAB
WLAB (88.3 MHz) is a non-commercial, listener-supported FM radio station in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is owned by the Star Educational Media Network and broadcasts a Contemporary Christian radio format. It holds periodic on-air fundraisers to support the broadcasts. WLAB has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 7,500 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WFCV%20%28AM%29
WFCV (1090 AM) is a radio station located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. It is one of a network of stations owned and operated by the Bott Broadcasting Company. WFCV broadcasts a Christian radio format as a member of the Bott Radio Network. The station was assigned the WFCV call sign by the Federal Communica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle%20OLAP
The Oracle Database OLAP Option implements On-line Analytical Processing (OLAP) within an Oracle database environment. Oracle Corporation markets the Oracle Database OLAP Option as an extra-cost option to supplement the "Enterprise Edition" of its database. (Oracle offers Essbase for customers without the Oracle Datab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Elmer-DeWitt
Philip Elmer-DeWitt (born September 8, 1949) is an American writer and editor. He was Time first computer writer—producing much of the magazine's early coverage of personal computers and the Internet—and for 12 years its science editor. He is currently writing a daily blog about Apple Inc. called Apple 3.0. Backgroun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enhanced%20mini-USB
An enhanced mini-USB (EMU) connector is a type of hybrid electrical connector which carries Universal Serial Bus data and power as well as other connections such as bidirectional audio. It was invented for and is mainly used on mobile phones. Motorola, HTC Corporation, and other mobile phone manufacturers use EMU con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGG
Agg or AGG may refer to: As an acronym: Anti-Grain Geometry, computer graphics rendering library Aesthetic group gymnastics, gymnastics In a group Abnormal grain growth, materials science phenomenon Art Gallery of Guelph AGG (programming language) Attorney General of the Gambia Attorney General of Georgia Atto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zarf%20%28disambiguation%29
A zarf is an ornamental holder for hot coffee cups. Zarf may also refer to: Andrew Plotkin (born 1970), nicknamed Zarf, American computer programmer and game designer Zarf (AMC) or Zoe Luper, a character from the American soap opera All My Children ZARF, a US Air Force tiger team project that tested Multics security...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adversary%20model
In computer science, an online algorithm measures its competitiveness against different adversary models. For deterministic algorithms, the adversary is the same as the adaptive offline adversary. For randomized online algorithms competitiveness can depend upon the adversary model used. Common adversaries The three c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Managed%20DirectX
Managed DirectX (MDX) is Microsoft's deprecated API for DirectX programming on .NET Framework. MDX can be used from any language on .NET Framework (via the Common Language Runtime). MDX can be used to develop multimedia and interactive applications (e.g. games, compiled only to x86), enabling high performance graphical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competitive%20analysis%20%28online%20algorithm%29
Competitive analysis is a method invented for analyzing online algorithms, in which the performance of an online algorithm (which must satisfy an unpredictable sequence of requests, completing each request without being able to see the future) is compared to the performance of an optimal offline algorithm that can view...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adleman%E2%80%93Pomerance%E2%80%93Rumely%20primality%20test
In computational number theory, the Adleman–Pomerance–Rumely primality test is an algorithm for determining whether a number is prime. Unlike other, more efficient algorithms for this purpose, it avoids the use of random numbers, so it is a deterministic primality test. It is named after its discoverers, Leonard Adlema...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle%20Black
Belle Black is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. Created by the head writer James E. Reilly, she was born on October 21, 1993, as the only child of supercouple John Black and Marlena Evans. She is also one-half of the supercouple Shawn Brady and Belle Black. Initia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DYXX
DYXX is a callsign once shared by two Philippines broadcast stations traditionally associated with GMA Network in Iloilo City: DYXX, 1323 kHz AM, the original callsign for what is now radio station DYSI DYXX-TV, TV channel 6
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine%20L.%20Borgman
Christine L. Borgman is Distinguished Professor and Presidential Chair in Information Studies at UCLA. She is the author of more than 200 publications in the fields of information studies, computer science, and communication. Two of her sole-authored monographs, Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20Freedom%20and%20Nondiscrimination%20Act%20of%202006
The Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006 is a bill in the United States House of Representatives. It is one of several bills on the topic of network neutrality proposed as part of a major overhaul of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The Act is sponsored by Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Rep. John Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function%20representation
Function Representation (FRep or F-Rep) is used in solid modeling, volume modeling and computer graphics. FRep was introduced in "Function representation in geometric modeling: concepts, implementation and applications" as a uniform representation of multidimensional geometric objects (shapes). An object as a point se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riemann%20form
In mathematics, a Riemann form in the theory of abelian varieties and modular forms, is the following data: A lattice Λ in a complex vector space Cg. An alternating bilinear form α from Λ to the integers satisfying the following Riemann bilinear relations: the real linear extension αR:Cg × Cg→R of α satisfies αR(i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBN
DBN may refer to: Computer science Deep belief network Dynamic Bayesian network Other uses DBN (band), a German dance music trio 1,5-Diazabicyclo(4.3.0)non-5-ene, a chemical See also DBN1, a gene (and neuron growth protein)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judson%20Rosebush
Judson Rosebush (b. October 1, 1947, Wooster, Ohio) is a director and producer of multimedia products and computer animation, an author, artist and media theorist. He is the founder of Digital Effects Inc. and the Judson Rosebush Company. He is the former editor of Pixel Vision magazine, the serialized Pixel Handbook...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TI-990
The TI-990 was a series of 16-bit minicomputers sold by Texas Instruments (TI) in the 1970s and 1980s. The TI-990 was a replacement for TI's earlier minicomputer systems, the TI-960 and the TI-980. It had several unique features, and was easier to program than its predecessors. Among its core concepts was the ability ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telemetry%20intelligence
Telemetry intelligence (TELINT) is a subdiscipline of FISINT which is concerned with missiles and other remotely monitored devices sending back continuous streams of data about their location, speed, engine status and other metrics. This data can provide information on the performance of the missile and especially its ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DX10
DX10 was a general purpose international, multitasking operating system designed to operate with the Texas Instruments 990/10, 990/10A and 990/12 minicomputers using the memory mapping feature. The Disk Executive Operating System (DX10) DX10 was a versatile disk-based operating system capable of supporting a wide ran...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis%20Johnson
Curtis Johnson may refer to: Curt Johnson (soccer) (born 1968), soccer manager Curt Johnson, the creator of the Microsoft Minesweeper computer game Curtis Johnson (cornerback) (born 1948), former cornerback Curtis Johnson (linebacker) (born 1985), American football player Curtis Johnson (politician) (born 1952), Ameri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP%20over%20DVB
IP over DVB implies that Internet Protocol datagrams are distributed using some digital television system, for example DVB-H, DVB-SH, DVB-T, DVB-S, DVB-C or their successors like DVB-T2, DVB-S2, and DVB-C2. This may take the form of IP over MPEG, where the datagrams are transferred over the MPEG transport stream, or th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartplotter
A Chartplotter is a device used in marine navigation that integrates GPS data with an electronic navigational chart (ENC). The chartplotter displays the ENC along with the position, heading and speed of the ship, and may display additional information from radar, automatic information systems (AIS) or other sensors. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S6%20%28Rhine-Ruhr%20S-Bahn%29
Line S 6 is a S-Bahn line in the Rhein-Ruhr network. It calls, among others, at the cities of Essen, Düsseldorf and Cologne and was the first S-Bahn line in the Rhine-Ruhr network, becoming operational on 28 September 1967 between Ratingen Ost and Düsseldorf-Garath. It is operated at 20-minute intervals using coupled s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncword
In computer networks, a syncword, sync character, sync sequence or preamble is used to synchronize a data transmission by indicating the end of header information and the start of data. The syncword is a known sequence of data used to identify the start of a frame, and is also called reference signal or midamble in w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCOLA%20%28TV%20service%29
SCOLA is a non-profit educational organization that receives and re-transmits television programming from more than 140 countries in more than 170 native languages. These programs are available via Internet, satellite, and cable TV systems. SCOLA content reaches more than 20 million viewers worldwide. The service curre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Cousot
Patrick Cousot (born 3 December 1948) is a French computer scientist, currently Silver Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, USA. Before he was Professor at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS), Paris, France, the École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France and t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel%20C%2B%2B%20Compiler
Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler and Intel C++ Compiler Classic (deprecated icc and icl is in Intel OneAPI HPC toolkit) are Intel’s C, C++, SYCL, and Data Parallel C++ (DPC++) compilers for Intel processor-based systems, available for Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems. Overview Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbe%20Raven
Abbe Raven is the Chairman Emeritus of A+E Networks. Raven previously retired from her role as chairman on February 2, 2015. She was asked to return in March 2018 upon the departure of the CEO, Nancy Dubuc. Raven is also the former President and CEO of A+E Networks. Raven is one of the original founders of the HISTORY ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20M44/44X
The IBM M44/44X was an experimental computer system from the mid-1960s, designed and operated at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center at Yorktown Heights, New York. It was based on a modified IBM 7044 (the 'M44'), and simulated multiple 7044 virtual machines (the '44X'), using both hardware and software. Key team mem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGill%20University%20School%20of%20Computer%20Science
The School of Computer Science (SOCS) is an academic department in the Faculty of Science at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The school is the second most funded computer science department in Canada. It currently has 34 faculty members, 60 Ph.D. students and 100 Master's students. History The creation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereo%20cameras
The stereo cameras approach is a method of distilling a noisy video signal into a coherent data set that a computer can begin to process into actionable symbolic objects, or abstractions. Stereo cameras is one of many approaches used in the broader fields of computer vision and machine vision. Calculation In this appr...